2008 Honda Ridgeline vs. 1953 Humber Pullman
To start off, 2008 Honda Ridgeline is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Humber Pullman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Humber Pullman would be higher. At 4,138 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Humber Pullman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Ridgeline (247 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1953 Humber Pullman. (116 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Ridgeline should accelerate faster than 1953 Humber Pullman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Humber Pullman weights approximately 786 kg more than 2008 Honda Ridgeline.
Because 2008 Honda Ridgeline is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Humber Pullman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda Ridgeline will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Honda Ridgeline (332 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Humber Pullman. (286 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2008 Honda Ridgeline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Humber Pullman.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Honda Ridgeline | 1953 Humber Pullman | |
| Make | Honda | Humber |
| Model | Ridgeline | Pullman |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3471 cc | 4138 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 116 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 332 Nm | 286 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1400 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 7.1:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1354 kg | 2140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 5290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 3330 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 68 L |
